#BB727B#BB727B
#BB727B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.093 H 12.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB727B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 114, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 39%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 34.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.12, 29.90, 7.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.12, 30.79, 13.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.32% 0.0907 0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.32% 0.093 12.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0871, 24.0318, 21.7890) |
| Luminance | 0.2403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 1.42
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 2.96
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 3.35
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 3.93
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.11
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB727B #72BBB2
analogous
#BB72A0 #BB727B #BB8E72
triadic
#BB727B #7BBB72 #727BBB
tetradic
#BB727B #A0BB72 #72BBB2 #8E72BB
square
#BB727B #A0BB72 #72BBB2 #8E72BB
split-complementary
#BB727B #72BB8E #72A0BB
monochromatic
#783A42 #A24E58 #BB727B #CF9BA2 #E3C5C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#BB727B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#BB727B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB727B
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB727B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB727B | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7E7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918C7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb727b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.093 12.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19ba1',
500: '#bb727b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb727b; $custom-light: #d19ba1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb727b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 114,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.603,
"s": 34.928,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63322,
"c": 0.09273,
"h": 12.1
},
"luminance": 0.24029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB727B
secondary
#B6D3CF
accent
#CBBD5D
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140E0E
muted
#837E7E